Environmental Enforcement Service to the London Borough of Hillingdon

Tender description

The London Borough of Hillingdon is inviting tenders for the an experienced and qualified contractor to work with the Council in order to provide Environmental Enforcement Services in respect of, but not limited to the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Anti- Social Behaviour Act 2003, Clean Neighbourhood a Environmental Act 2005. The scope of this contract is for the patrolling and issuing of Fixed Penalty Notices (FPN's) for related environmental offences committed in public places, the main ones being ( but not exclusively); a. Dropping litter; b. Breaches of conditions in Hillingdon's Public Space Protection Orders; c. Inappropriate behaviour likely to cause offence in parks and open spaces, such as (but not exclusively) refusal to leave at the time it is due to be closed and locked and inappropriate use of public toilets; these would be breaches of conditions in Hillingdon's Public Space Protection Orders; d. Owners allowing dogs to foul without clearing up; and other dog control related offences contained in Hillingdon's Public Space Protection Orders; e. Distribution of free leaflets in designated areas without a permit from the Council; f. Infringements (or lack) of Street Trading or other licences and legislation; g. Infringements of Environmental Protection Act regulations with regard to the management of waste; h. Other regulatory functions as and when instructed by LBH such as enforcement of stationary vehicle engine idling offences and smoking in a smoke-free vehicle; i. Other tasks that are commensurate with the types of duties listed above, such as removal of fly posting and unauthorised outdoor advertising.